Hospital Guide: What Families Need To Know About Mental Health Treatment
Whether you’re at the hospital with a loved one for the first time or this is a return trip to the hospital, your world has been shaken. We know what you’re feeling. We’ve stood in the same spot and experienced the same confusion, anger, guilt, and anxiety. Our message to you is, You are not alone!
By current estimates, mental illness affects approximately one in every four families throughout the United States. As members of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Illinois, we’ve worked together to find many answers and develop many supports. We’ve found friends who not only understand, but know our struggles and our needs firsthand.
NAMI Illinois is passionate about education, support, and advocacy. Through NAMI Illinois, you can be assured of up-to-date, accurate information, and helpful support from NAMI families just like yours.
Our goal in reaching out to you is to help you and your loved ones navigate this journey of treatment and recovery. We want to help you become the most informed and understanding member of your loved one’s recovery team.
Click here to download and print a copy of the Hospital Guide: What Families Need to Know About Mental Health Treatment
Whether you’re at the hospital with a loved one for the first time or this is a return trip to the hospital, your world has been shaken. We know what you’re feeling. We’ve stood in the same spot and experienced the same confusion, anger, guilt, and anxiety. Our message to you is, You are not alone!
By current estimates, mental illness affects approximately one in every four families throughout the United States. As members of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Illinois, we’ve worked together to find many answers and develop many supports. We’ve found friends who not only understand, but know our struggles and our needs firsthand.
NAMI Illinois is passionate about education, support, and advocacy. Through NAMI Illinois, you can be assured of up-to-date, accurate information, and helpful support from NAMI families just like yours.
Our goal in reaching out to you is to help you and your loved ones navigate this journey of treatment and recovery. We want to help you become the most informed and understanding member of your loved one’s recovery team.
Click here to download and print a copy of the Hospital Guide: What Families Need to Know About Mental Health Treatment